Samsung GT-N8010 User Manual

Samsung GT-N8010 User Manual

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  • Page 1 GT-N8010 user manual...
  • Page 2: Using This Manual

    Built on the Google Android operating system, the Samsung mobile device gives you access to thousands of useful and entertaining applications to enrich your mobile web experience.
  • Page 3 Samsung and their respective owners. Extracting and using these materials for commercial or other purposes is an infringement of copyright laws. Samsung is not liable for such copyright infringement by the user. Please keep this manual for future reference.
  • Page 4: Instructional Icons

    No part of this user manual may be reproduced, distributed, translated, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, recording, or storing in any information storage and retrieval system, without the prior written permission of Samsung Electronics. Using this manual...
  • Page 5 Trademarks SAMSUNG and the SAMSUNG logo are registered ● trademarks of Samsung Electronics. ™ ™ The Android logo, Google , Google Maps , Google ● ™ ™ ™ ™ Mail , YouTube , Google Play Store, and Google Talk are trademarks of Google, Inc.
  • Page 6 ABOUT DIVX VIDEO ® DivX is a digital video format created by DivX, LLC, a subsidiary of Rovi Corporation. This is an official DivX ® device that plays DivX video. Visit www.divx.com Certified for more information and software tools to convert your files into DivX videos.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Assembling ............12 Unpack ....................12 Charge the battery ................13 Insert a memory card (optional) ..........15 Getting started ..........18 Turn your device on and off ............18 Get to know your device ............... 19 Use the S Pen and the touch screen ........23 Get to know the Home screen ...........
  • Page 8 Play Store ..................... 67 YouTube ....................68 Video Hub ................... 69 Maps ...................... 69 Local ....................... 72 Navigation ................... 72 Samsung Apps .................. 73 S Suggest ..................... 74 Google ....................74 Learning Hub ..................75 Communication ..........76 Google Mail ..................76 Email ......................
  • Page 9 Paper Artist ..................103 Video Editor ..................103 Personal information ........107 Contacts ..................... 107 Connectivity ........... 110 PC connections ................110 Wi-Fi ..................... 112 Wi-Fi Direct ..................115 AllShare Cast ..................116 AllShare Play ..................117 Group Cast ..................120 Bluetooth ...................
  • Page 10 Settings ............137 Access the Settings menu ............137 Wi-Fi ..................... 137 Bluetooth ................... 137 Data usage ..................137 More settings ................... 138 Blocking mode ................139 Sound ....................139 Display ....................139 Storage ....................140 Power saving mode ..............141 Battery ....................
  • Page 11 Troubleshooting ..........153 Index ............... 157 Contents...
  • Page 12: Assembling

    Check your product box for the following items: Mobile device ● Quick start guide ● Use only Samsung-approved software. Pirated or illegal software may cause damage or malfunctions that are not covered by your manufacturer's warranty. The items supplied with your device and available ●...
  • Page 13: Charge The Battery

    Your device has a built-in battery. Before using the device for the first time or when the battery has been unused for an extended period, you must charge the battery. Use only Samsung-approved chargers. Unauthorised chargers can cause batteries to explode or damage your device.
  • Page 14 If your device is not charging properly, bring your ● device and the charger to a Samsung Service Centre. When the battery is fully charged, first unplug the USB power adapter and USB cable from the device, and then from the power outlet.
  • Page 15: Insert A Memory Card (Optional)

    64 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device. Samsung uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with your device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage your device or the memory card and can corrupt data stored on the card.
  • Page 16: Remove The Memory Card

    Open the cover of the memory card slot. Insert a memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Push the memory card in the memory card slot until it locks in place. Close the memory card cover. › Remove the memory card Before removing a memory card, first unmount it for safe removal.
  • Page 17: Format The Memory Card

    › Format the memory card Formatting your memory card on a PC may cause incompatibilities with your device. Format the memory card only on the device. Open the application list and select Settings → Storage → Format SD card → Format SD card →...
  • Page 18: Getting Started

    Getting started Turn your device on and off To turn on your device, press and hold the Power key. If you turn on your device for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to set up your device. To turn off your device, press and hold the Power key and select Power off →...
  • Page 19: Get To Know Your Device

    Get to know your device › Device layout Getting started...
  • Page 20 Number Function Power/Reset/Lock key Volume key Speaker Memory card slot Multifunction jack Front camera lens Ambient light sensor Mouthpiece Headset jack Internal antenna Rear camera lens S Pen slot IrLED Flashbulb 1. Connecting a headset to your device improperly can damage the headset jack or the headset.
  • Page 21: Indicator Icons

    › Keys Function Turn on the device (press and hold); Power/ Access the device options (press and Reset hold); Lock the touch screen; Reset Lock the device (press and hold for 8-10 seconds.) Volume Adjust the device’s volume. › Indicator icons Icons shown on the bottom of the screen may vary depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 22 Music playback in progress Error occurred or caution required Smart stay activated S Pen removed Battery power level Current time 10:00 AM 3. If you use a charger that is not approved by Samsung, this indicator will not appear. Getting started...
  • Page 23: Use The S Pen And The Touch Screen

    Samsung dealer. If your S Pen is not working properly, replace the tip of ● the S pen or take it to a Samsung Service Centre. For best results, keep the S Pen mostly perpendicular ● to the touch screen and avoid using it at sharp angles.
  • Page 24 Control your touch screen with the following actions: Tap: Touch once with your finger or the supplied S Pen to ● select or launch a menu, option, or application. Tap and hold: Tap an item and hold it for more than ●...
  • Page 25: Get To Know The Home Screen

    Get to know the Home screen When the device is in Idle mode, you will see the Home screen. From the Home screen, you can view indicator icons, widgets, shortcuts to applications, and other items. Scroll left or right to a panel of the Home screen. The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 26: System Bar

    System bar From the system bar, you can quickly navigate screens, access applications, view system information, and more. Number Function Capture the current screen; Capture the current screen and open the drawing pad (tap and hold). This can be changed to another feature.
  • Page 27: Move An Item On The Home Screen

    › Add a widget on the Home screen Widgets are small applications that provide convenient functions and information on your Home screen. The widgets available may vary depending on your region or service provider. Widgets to open the Open the application list and select widget panel.
  • Page 28 › Add or remove a panel from the Home screen You can add or remove Home screen panels to organise widgets. On the Home screen, place two fingers on the screen and pinch them together to switch to Edit mode. Add, remove, or reorganise panels: To add a new panel, select ●...
  • Page 29 To display two different Multi Window applications side ● by side in full screen, select Dual view. You can switch the positions of the two applications by tapping and holding an application’s title bar, and then dragging it on the other application.
  • Page 30: Use The Notifications Panel

    › Use the notifications panel From the Home screen or while using an application, select the right side of the system bar, and then select an option on the notifications panel. You can view the device’s current status and use the following options: Wi-Fi : Activate or deactivate the Wi-Fi feature.
  • Page 31: Access Applications

    Access applications From the Home screen, select to access the application list. Scroll left or right to another screen. You can also select one of the dots at the bottom of the screen to move directly to the corresponding screen. Select an application.
  • Page 32: Customise Your Device

    Customise your device Get more from your device by customising it to match your preferences. › Change the language of the display Settings → Open the application list and select Language and input → Language. Select a language you want. ›...
  • Page 33 Set wallpaper. Select If you selected an item from Gallery, move or resize the blue frame by dragging it, and then select Done. Samsung is not responsible for any use of default images or wallpapers provided on your device. Getting started...
  • Page 34: Adjust The Brightness Of The Display

    › Adjust the brightness of the display Your device includes a light sensor, which can detect the level of ambient light and adjust the brightness of the display automatically. You can also manually set the brightness of the display. The brightness level of the display will affect how quickly the device consumes battery power.
  • Page 35 If you forget your PIN or password, bring your device ● to a Samsung Service Centre to reset it. Samsung is not responsible for any loss of security ● codes or private information or other damages caused by illegal software.
  • Page 36 Set a face and voice recognition unlock Settings → Lock Open the application list and select screen → Screen lock → Face and voice. Next → Set it up → Continue. Select Adjust the device to fit your face inside the figure. Continue.
  • Page 37 Set an unlock pattern Settings → Lock Open the application list and select screen → Screen lock → Pattern. See the on-screen instructions and example patterns and select Next. Draw a pattern by dragging your finger to connect at least 4 dots and select Continue.
  • Page 38: Enter Text

    › Enter text using the Samsung keypad Enter text by selecting alphanumeric keys and you can use the following keys: The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 39: Copy And Paste Text

    Number Function Access the keypad settings. Tap and hold to switch to Handwriting mode, enter text by voice. Clear your input. Start a new line. Attach an item. Insert a space. When Predictive text (XT9) mode is activated, you can use continuous input, which allows you to enter text by sweeping on the keypad.
  • Page 40: Using Special Features

    Using special features Your device can be used as a powerful notepad, thanks to multiple features that help you input text, capture drawings, and use motion controls or voice commands. Learn basic S Pen actions Your device is supplied with a specialised S Pen. With the S Pen, you can perform the following actions: Tap: Tap an item or area on the screen to select an item, ●...
  • Page 41: Learn Advanced S Pen Actions

    Learn advanced S Pen actions With the S Pen, you can also perform the following advanced actions. Back While pressing the S Pen button, draw to return to the previous screen. Menu While pressing the S Pen button, draw to open a list of options available on the current screen.
  • Page 42: Replace The Tip Of S Pen

    Text selection While pressing the S Pen button, drag the S Pen to the left or right on the text to select. Samsung UserManual Quick command While pressing the S Pen button, drag the S Pen up to launch the Quick Command feature.
  • Page 43: Learn Motions

    Learn motions Built-in motion recognition provides you with enhanced controls. You can perform actions by moving your device or performing gestures with your hands. To use some of these functions, you must first activate the motion recognition feature. Open the application list, select Settings →...
  • Page 44: Use Handwriting Mode

    When an image is zoomed in, slide the device in any direction to scroll through the image. Use Handwriting mode From the Samsung keypad, you can switch to Handwriting mode to enter text more easily. To switch to Handwriting , and then select...
  • Page 45 › Handwriting Tutorial When you have written one character, write the next one. ● Write each letter to the right of the previous character. If you draw a stroke on top of a previous character, it may be recognised as a new character. E.g.
  • Page 46 Most of the languages can recognise not only individual ● characters but characters written together that make up words. (This is referred to as supporting words and phrases.) The languages that do and do not support words and phrase should be listed in this guide. (All languages which support Handwriting SIP should support words and phrases.) Languages that support words and phrases: English...
  • Page 47 Languages that support cursive writing: English UK, English US, Deutsch, Español, Français, Italiano, Nederlands, Português Languages that do not support cursive writing: Čeština, Български, Ελληνικά, Eesti, Hrvatski, Magyar, íslenska, Қазақ, , Lietuvių, Latviešu, Polski, Română, Русский, 한국어 Slovenčina, Slovenščina, Srpski, Türkçe, Українська, Dansk, Suomi, Norsk, Svenska E.g.
  • Page 48: Use S Note

    Use S Note With S Note, you can create notes by inserting various multimedia contents into notes and add a note shortcut to the home screen. S Note provides various templates to help you create notes easily. Note /Idea note: You can create a simple note from an ●...
  • Page 49 Number Function Switch between View and Edit modes. Draw a sketch; Change the pen settings (double-tap). p. 50 ► Use productivity tools. p. 51 ► Enter text with the keyboard; Change the text settings (double-tap). p. 50 ► Erase your sketch or handwritings; Change the eraser thickness or clear your input (double-tap).
  • Page 50 To add a page, select ● To draw only with the S Pen, select ● To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and spread ● them apart. To zoom out, move your fingers closer together. When zoomed in, drag with two fingers to scroll through the screen.
  • Page 51: Use Productivity Tools

    To change the text attributes, double-tap ● Number Function Select an option. View or change the current attributes. Change the text colour. Add a new colour with the Color Picker. › Use productivity tools S Note. Open the application list and select →...
  • Page 52 › Tutorial for handwritten formulas and figures Write a formula on a single line. If you write a long formula ● or a formula on more than one line, the device will convert the formula incorrectly. Unclosed parenthesis or missing figure in the square root ●...
  • Page 53: View Notes

    When you draw an arrow, draw the body of the arrow first. ● When you draw the head of an arrow, draw it in one stroke. ● › View notes S Note. Open the application list and select Select to search for a note (if necessary). Select a note.
  • Page 54 To print the note using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, select ● Print. Your device is compatible only with some → Samsung printers. → Save as. To save the note for other name, select ● To set the note as your wallpaper or a contact image, select ●...
  • Page 55 › Synchronise notes You can synchronise your notes with the web server. S Note. Open the application list and select Sync → → Select an option. Sync. Select notes to sync, and then select To synchronise all notes, select Sync all. Enter your email address and password, and then select Login.
  • Page 56: Use The Quick Note Pad

    Use the quick note pad From any screen, you can create a quick note of text and sketches. While pressing the S Pen button, double-tap the screen to open the quick note pad. Enter text or draw a sketch. Number Function Draw a sketch;...
  • Page 57: Use S Planner

    Use S Planner Your device provides you with a powerful planner to help you organise your schedules and tasks more conveniently and effectively. You can create and view events, add items, and change view modes. To launch S Planner, open the application list and select S Planner.
  • Page 58 Add event, and then enter details. Select To search for and add a location view, select ● Notes → To add a note, select an option. ● Images → To add an image, select an option. ● Save. When you are finished, select To create a task, S Planner →...
  • Page 59: View An Event Or Task

    › View an event or task S Planner. Open the application list and select Select to search for an event or task (if necessary). To limit the range of your search, select All → an option. Select a date on the calendar. Today.
  • Page 60: Learn Quick Command Feature

    Learn Quick Command feature Learn how to make a call, send a message, or do a search using gestures. While pressing S Pen button, drag the S Pen up to display the quick command panel. Draw a gesture on the panel to launch an application. ›...
  • Page 61: S Pen Air View

    S Pen Air View When you hold the S Pen near the screen, a pointer appears on the screen. Move the pointer to files, subjects, or options to preview the contents or view information in pop-up windows. You can scroll through panels or lists by moving the pointer to an edge (top/bottom/left/right) of the screen.
  • Page 62: Web

    Internet Learn to access and bookmark your favourite web pages. The web browser menu may be labelled differently ● depending on your region or service provider. Available icons may vary depending on your region or ● service provider. › Browse web pages Internet to launch Open the application list and select your homepage.
  • Page 63 Number Function Close the current tab. Move backward or forward to web pages in history. Reload the current web page; While the device is loading web pages, this icon changes to Open a new tab. Access a list of web browser options. Switch to Multi Window mode.
  • Page 64: Search For Information By Voice

    ● Downloads. To print the web page using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with select some Samsung printers. → Settings. To customise browser settings, select ● › Search for information by voice This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 65: Add A Bookmark

    › Open multiple pages You can open multiple pages and switch back and forth between them. Internet. Open the application list and select Select to open a new tab. Access another web page on the new tab. To switch back and forth between currently open tabs, select the title of a tab.
  • Page 66 Edit bookmark. To edit the bookmark, select ● To add the bookmark shortcut to the Home screen, select ● Add shortcut. To send the web address of the web page to others, select ● Share link. Copy link To copy the web address of the web page, select ●...
  • Page 67: Game Hub

    Game Hub Learn to access games. Game Hub. Open the application list and select Select a game service. Search for and access games. The games available may vary depending on your region or service provider. Play Books Browse and download book files with Google Play Books. You can read book files on your device.
  • Page 68: Youtube

    › Download and install an application Play Store. Open the application list and select → Play Store at the top right of the You can also select application list. If you are launching this application for the first time, select Accept. Search for an application and download it to the device.
  • Page 69: Video Hub

    › Upload videos YouTube. Open the application list and select → Sign in, and then select your Google account Select if it is linked to YouTube. You can also select Add account and set up an account to sign in YouTube. Select , and then select a video.
  • Page 70: Search For A Specific Location

    › Search for a specific location Maps. Open the application list and select The map will display your current location. Select Enter a keyword for the location. To search for a location by voice, select . Select the location you want to view details. Search To view the all of the search result, select ●...
  • Page 71: Share Locations With Friends

    › Get directions to a specific destination Maps. Open the application list and select Select Enter the addresses of the starting location and the ending location. To enter an address from your contact list or starred → places, or point the location on the map, select option.
  • Page 72: Local

    Local Learn to search for a place around you. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. Local. Open the application list and select Select a category. Your device searches for places around your current location that are related to the category. Select a place name to view its details.
  • Page 73: Samsung Apps

    Follow the on-screen instructions to use the navigation service. Samsung Apps Samsung Apps allows you to simply and easily download an abundance of applications directly to your device. Featuring a wealth of games, news, reference, social networking, navigation, health related applications and more, Samsung Apps gives you instant access to a huge choice of mobile experience.
  • Page 74: S Suggest

    Search for and download applications as desired. S Suggest Find and download the latest applications suggested by Samsung. Open the application list and select S Suggest. Google Learn to search for data in your device or information on the Internet.
  • Page 75: Learning Hub

    › Google Now Launch Google search to view Google Now cards that show the information you need at the right time. Open the application list and select Google. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. You must activate location services to find your ●...
  • Page 76: Communication

    Communication Google Mail ™ You can retrieve new email messages from Google Mail to your Inbox. When you access this application, the Inbox screen appears. The total number of unread messages displays in the title bar and unread messages display in bold. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
  • Page 77: View An Email Message

    › View an email message Google Mail. Open the application list and select Select to update the message list. Select an email message. From the message view, use the following options: To create a new message, select ● To search for an email message, select ●...
  • Page 78: Email

    Email Learn to send or view email messages via your personal or company email account. › Set up an email account Open the application list and select Email. Enter your email address and password. Next (for general email accounts) or Manual setup Select (for other company email accounts).
  • Page 79 → Select files to attach. Select to send the message. To send the message at a specified time and date, select If you are offline or outside your service area, the message will be held in the outbox until you are online and in your service area.
  • Page 80: Talk

    To print the message using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with select some Samsung printers. → Set as To filter messages from the sender, select ● priority sender. You can read messages from the sender in the specified inbox.
  • Page 81: Chaton

    › Add friends to your friend list Talk → Open the application list and select DONE. Enter an email address of the friend and select When your friend accepts the invitation, the friend is added to your friend list. › Start a chat Talk.
  • Page 82: Messenger

    Messenger Learn to send and receive instant messages to friends and family with the Google+ messenger instant messaging service. Messenger. Open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, follow the on-screen instructions to complete the account setup.
  • Page 83: Entertainment

    Add music files to your device Start by transferring files to your device or memory card: Download from the wireless web. p. 62 ► ● Download from a PC with Samsung Kies. p. 110 ► ● Receive via Bluetooth. p. 123 ►...
  • Page 84: Play Music

    › Play music After transferring music files to your device or memory card, Music Player. Open the application list and select → Select a music category a music file. Tap the music player field. Control playback with the virtual keys. During playback, select to access the following options: Add to playlist.
  • Page 85: Create A Playlist

    › Create a playlist Music Player. Open the application list and select → New playlist. Select Enter a title for your new playlist and select To add music files to the playlist, select next to the music files. To delete music files from the playlist, select next to the music files.
  • Page 86: Music Hub

    Music Hub You can access the online music store, and search for and buy your favourite songs. You can also add a music file to your wish list and play downloaded music files. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider.
  • Page 87 › Capture a photo Camera. Open the application list and select Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camera shortcuts. : Switch between the front and rear ● camera lens. : Change the flash setting. ●...
  • Page 88 Tap where you want to focus on the preview screen. The focus frame moves to the place you tapped and changes to green when the subject is in focus. Select to take a photo. The photo is saved automatically. After taking photos, select the image viewer to view the captured photos.
  • Page 89: Change The Shooting Mode

    → Print. Your To print the photo via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. → Rename. To change the name of a file, select ● To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ●...
  • Page 90: Customise Camera Settings

    › Customise camera settings Before taking a photo, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently-used options. Switch between the front and rear camera Self portrait lenses. Change the flash setting; You can manually turn the flash on or off, or set Flash the camera to automatically use the flash when needed.
  • Page 91 Option Function Adjust the colour balance according to White balance lighting conditions. Adjust the sensitivity of the imaging sensor. Metering Select a type of exposure metre. Outdoor Activate Outdoor visibility to select an visibility appropriate lighting condition. Guidelines Display guidelines on the preview screen. Set the camera to include location information for your photos.
  • Page 92: Record A Video

    › Record a video Camera. Open the application list and select Drag the slider to switch to the camcorder. Aim the lens at the subject and make any necessary adjustments. Number Function Use camcorder shortcuts. : Switch to the front camera lens and ●...
  • Page 93 Number Function Record a video. View videos you have recorded. To zoom in, place two fingers on the screen and slowly spread them apart. To zoom out, pinch them together. You can also zoom in or out with the Volume key. Tap where you want to focus on the preview screen.
  • Page 94: Customise Camcorder Settings

    › Customise camcorder settings Before recording a video, select to access the following options: Option Function Edit shortcuts Edit shortcuts to frequently used options. Switch between the front and rear camera Self recording lenses. Change the flash setting; You can Flash manually turn the flash on or off.
  • Page 95: Video Player

    › Edit the shortcut icons You can add or remove shortcuts to frequently-used options. Edit shortcuts. → From the preview screen, select Tap and hold an icon from the option list and drag it to the shortcut area. To remove shortcuts, tap and hold an icon and drag it to the option list.
  • Page 96 Control playback with the following keys. The above screen may differ depending on your region or service provider. Number Function Mute the video. Change the ratio of the video screen. Scan forwards or backwards in the file by dragging or tapping the bar. Restart playback;...
  • Page 97 Number Function Pause playback; Select to resume playback. Insert a bookmark. Skip to the next file; Scan forwards in the file (tap and hold). While playing a video, use the following options: To switch to the floating screen mode, select .
  • Page 98 → Details. To view video details, select ● To set the video player to turn off automatically after a ● → Video auto off. specific period of time, select To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ● Scan for nearby devices. →...
  • Page 99: Gallery

    Gallery Learn to view photos and play videos saved in your device’s memory. Avoid locking the device’s screen while playing a DivX ● Video-On-Demand. Each time you lock the screen while playing a DivX Video-On-Demand, one of your available rental counts will be decremented. Some file formats are not supported depending on ●...
  • Page 100 → Print. Your To print the photo via Wi-Fi or USB, select ● device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. Rename. → To change the name of a file, select ● To search for devices that have media sharing activated, ●...
  • Page 101 › Create a new photo album Gallery. Open the application list and select → New album. Select You can also select to create a new album after selecting a category. Enter a name and select Select a folder in the left panel, and then select image to move or copy in the right panel.
  • Page 102: Play A Video

    Add name. → Select a recognised face Select the person’s name from the contact list. The contact is linked to the face in the image. When the face tag appears with a name, select the face tag and use the available options. ›...
  • Page 103: Paper Artist

    Paper Artist Learn to make images look like illustrations with fun effects or frames. Open the application list and select Paper Artist. Gallery → Paper The edited image will be saved in ● Pictures. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
  • Page 104: Trim A Segment Of A Video

    → Select a transition effect option. → Export. When you are finished, select Select a resolution option. Enter a name for the video and select › Trim a segment of a video Video Editor. Open the application list and select Tap an item to edit in the timeline.
  • Page 105: Apply An Effect To A Video

    › Apply an effect to a video Video Editor. Open the application list and select Tap an item to edit in the timeline. Visual effects → Select an effect option. Save. → Select › Add a caption to a video Video Editor.
  • Page 106 › Insert a sound effect to a video Video Editor. Open the application list and select Drag the thumbnail to place in the black dotted line at the desired point. Sound effects → Select a sound option. → Save. Select ›...
  • Page 107: Personal Information

    Personal information Contacts Learn to create and manage a list of your personal or business contacts. You can save names, mobile phone numbers, home phone numbers, email addresses, birthdays and more for your contacts. › Create a contact Contacts. Open the application list and select Contacts →...
  • Page 108: Import Or Export Contacts

    Once you find a contact, you can use the following options: To edit the contact information, select ● → To delete the contact, select ● To send an email message, select ● To set the contact as your favourites, select ●...
  • Page 109: Create A Group Of Contacts

    › Create your namecard Contacts. Open the application list and select Contacts. Select Set up my profile at the top of the contact list. Select Save. Enter your personal details and select You can send your namecard to others by selecting →...
  • Page 110: Connectivity

    PC. Data transfers may fail when using a USB hub. › Connect with Samsung Kies Ensure that Samsung Kies is installed on your PC. You can download the program from the Samsung website. Samsung Kies will work on both Windows and Macintosh computers.
  • Page 111: Synchronise With Windows Media Player

    › Synchronise with Windows Media Player Ensure that Windows Media Player is installed on your PC. Connect your device to a PC with a USB cable. Open Windows Media Player and synchronise music files. › Connect as a media device You can connect your device to a PC and access media files stored on your device.
  • Page 112: Wi-Fi

    Wi-Fi Learn to use your device’s wireless networking capabilities to activate and connect to any wireless local area network (WLAN) compatible with the IEEE 802.11 a/b/g/n standards. You can connect to the internet or other network devices anywhere an access point or wireless hotspot is available. Your device uses a non-harmonised frequency and is intended for use in all European countries.
  • Page 113 › Add a Wi-Fi network manually Settings → Wi-Fi → Open the application list and select Add Wi-Fi network. Enter an SSID for the network and select a security type. Set the security settings depending on the selected security type. Save.
  • Page 114: Customise Wi-Fi Settings

    › Set the static IP settings Settings → Wi-Fi. Open the application list and select Wi-Fi networks, and then check Select a network under the check box next to Show advanced options. IP settings. Select the drop-down menu under Static. Select Change the IP settings for the network such as IP address, Gateway, Network prefix length, DNS.
  • Page 115: Wi-Fi Direct

    Wi-Fi Direct Learn to use the Wi-Fi Direct feature to connect two devices via Wi-Fi without requiring an access point. This feature is activated only when Wi-Fi feature is on. › Connect your device to another device Settings → Wi-Fi. Open the application list and select Wi-Fi switch to the right to turn on the Wi-Fi Drag the...
  • Page 116: Allshare Cast

    AllShare Cast Learn to connect your device to a large screen by using an AllShare Cast dongle, and then share your contents. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ● region or service provider. Some files may be buffered while playing depending ●...
  • Page 117: Allshare Play

    AllShare Play. To use the AllShare Play service, you must sign in to your Samsung account, and register two or more devices as file servers. The registration methods may vary depending on the device type. To get more details about using AllShare Play, →...
  • Page 118 › Play a file on a nearby device Supported file formats may differ depending on ● connected devices as a media player. Some files may be buffered while playing depending ● on the network connection. AllShare Play. Open the application list and select Select a registered device or storage that contains media files.
  • Page 119 Set to optimise the video quality for Video quality your device when playing videos settings saved on a computer. Lock AllShare Set to lock AllShare Play with the Play password for your Samsung account. Language Select a display language. About View AllShare Play information. Connectivity...
  • Page 120: Group Cast

    Group Cast You can share images, documents, and music with other devices that are connected to the same Wi-Fi AP. This feature may be unavailable depending on your region or service provider. › Share a file Group Cast. Open the application list and select Start to share with other Select a media type under devices.
  • Page 121: Bluetooth

    Bluetooth. If the devices are within range of one another, you can exchange information between them even if they are located in different rooms. Samsung is not responsible for the loss, interception, ● or misuse of data sent or received via the Bluetooth wireless feature.
  • Page 122: Turn On The Bluetooth Wireless Feature

    › Turn on the Bluetooth wireless feature Settings → Open the application list and select Bluetooth. Bluetooth switch to the right to turn on the Drag the Bluetooth feature. › Find and pair with another devices Settings → Open the application list and select Bluetooth →...
  • Page 123: Gps

    › Receive data via Bluetooth Settings → Open the application list and select Bluetooth, and then check the check box next to your device name. To select the length of time that your device will be Visibility timeout. → visible, select When prompted, enter the PIN for the Bluetooth wireless feature and select OK (if necessary).
  • Page 124: Tv Connections

    › Activate location services You must activate location services to receive location information and search the map. Settings → Location Open the application list and select services. Change the following options: Option Function Use wireless Set to use Wi-Fi and/or mobile networks networks for finding your location.
  • Page 125 Rotate the device anti-clockwise to landscape orientation. Set Up Smart Remote Now: Select an option next to Choose Brand → Select the brand of your TV. Test Power On/Off → Yes to check the connection Select between your device and TV. Done.
  • Page 126: Vpn Connections

    VPN connections You can create virtual private networks (VPN) and connect to your private network securely through a public network, such as the internet. Your device should already be configured with ● internet access. If you have trouble accessing the internet, you need to edit connections.
  • Page 127 Option Function Select a certificate authority (CA) certificate that the VPN server will IPSec CA use to identify you. You can import certificate certificates from the VPN server or download them from the Internet. Select a server certificate that the VPN IPSec server server will use to identify you.
  • Page 128: Tools

    Tools Alarm Learn to set and control alarms for important events. › Set a new alarm Alarm → Open the application list and select Set alarm details. Check the check box next to Smart alarm to activate simulated nature sound prior to the main alarm. Save.
  • Page 129: Calculator

    Calculator Learn to perform mathematical calculations directly on your device like a typical hand-held or desktop calculator. Calculator. Open the application list and select Use the keys that correspond to the calculator display to perform a basic or scientific calculator. Downloads Learn to manage logs of files you have downloaded from the web.
  • Page 130 › Activate Dropbox Dropbox → Start. Open the application list and select Enter an email address and password, and then select Log in. Next → Turn on. Select › Upload files to your Dropbox folder Dropbox. Open the application list and select Photos or videos or Other files.
  • Page 131: My Files

    My Files Learn to quickly and easily access all of your images, videos, music, sound clips, and other types of files stored on your device. › Supported file formats Your device supports the following file formats: Type Format Image BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG Video MP4, 3GP, AVI, WMV, ASF, MKV, FLV, WEBM MP3, AAC, OGG, FLAC, MP4, 3GP, M4A, WMA,...
  • Page 132: Create A Folder

    › Create a folder My Files. Open the application list and select Select Done. Enter a name and select › Copy or move files My Files. Open the application list and select Check the check box next to folders or files to copy or cut. Select or .
  • Page 133: Polaris Office

    Polaris Office Learn to create or view Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe PDF files on your device. › Create a new document Polaris Office. Open the application list and select If you are launching this application for the first time, register as an online user or skip the registration.
  • Page 134: Open A Document

    To print the file using a Wi-Fi or USB connection, select ● → Print. Your device is compatible only with some Samsung printers. To switch to Multi Window mode, select ● Available options may vary depending on a document type.
  • Page 135: Ps Touch

    PS Touch Experience core Photoshop features, such as layers, selection tools, adjustments, filters and more to create professional looking images from your device. With PS Touch, you can easily combine multiple images, edit specific elements and apply filter effects, and you can access your content using Adobe Creative Cloud service.
  • Page 136: S Voice

    S Voice Learn to use the voice command feature provided by S Voice. You can dial a number, send a message, write a memo, or complete other tasks simply by speaking to your device. This feature may be unavailable depending on your ●...
  • Page 137: Settings

    Settings Access the Settings menu Settings. Open the application list and select Select a setting category, and then select an option. Wi-Fi Activate the Wi-Fi feature to connect to a Wi-Fi network and access the Internet or other network devices. Bluetooth Activate the Bluetooth feature to exchange information over short distances.
  • Page 138: More Settings

    Upload from other devices : Set to accept uploads from ● other device. › AllShare Cast Activate the AllShare Cast feature and share your display with others. › Kies via Wi-Fi Connect your device to Samsung Kies via Wi-Fi. Settings...
  • Page 139: Blocking Mode

    Blocking mode Select which notifications will be blocked or set to allow notifications for calls from specified contacts in Blocking mode. Sound Change the settings for various sounds on your device. Volume : Adjust the volume for various sounds on your ●...
  • Page 140: Storage

    Screen mode : Select a display mode. ● Brightness : Adjust the brightness of the display. ● Screen timeout : Select the length of time that the device ● waits before turning off the display backlight. Smart stay : Set to prevent the display backlight from ●...
  • Page 141: Power Saving Mode

    Power saving mode Activate Power saving mode. To change the following settings for Power saving mode, deactivate Power saving mode. CPU power saving : Set the device to limit some system ● resource usage. Screen power saving : Set the device to decrease the ●...
  • Page 142: Lock Screen

    Lock screen Change the Lock screen mode. Screen lock : Activate the screen lock feature. ● Lock screen options ● The settings are applied only when you set the swipe lock option. Shortcuts : Set to show and edit application shortcuts on the locked screen.
  • Page 143: Security

    Security Change the settings for securing your device and the SIM or USIM card. Encrypt device : Set a password to encrypt data saved on ● the device. You must enter the password each time you turn on the device. Charge the battery before enabling this setting because it may take more than an hour to encrypt your data.
  • Page 144: Language And Input

    Unknown sources : Set the device to install applications ● downloaded from any source. If you do not select this option, you can install only applications downloaded from Play Store. Trusted credentials : Set to use certificates and credentials ● to ensure the secure use of applications.
  • Page 145: Samsung Keyboard

    Key-tap sound : Set the device to sound when you tap a ● key. Tutorial : View the tutorial for using the Samsung keypad. ● Reset settings : Reset the Samsung keypad settings to the ● factory defaults.
  • Page 146: Cloud

    : Activate Driving mode to provide audible ● notifications for event details. › Pointer speed Adjust the pointer speed for the mouse or trackpad connected to your device. Cloud Change settings for syncing data or files with your Samsung account or Dropbox cloud storage. Settings...
  • Page 147: Back Up And Reset

    Back up and reset Change the settings for managing settings and data. Back up my data : Set to back up your settings and ● application data to the Google server. Backup account : Set up or edit your Google backup ●...
  • Page 148: S Pen

    S Pen Change the settings for using the S Pen. Pen attach/detach sound : Set the device to emit a sound ● when the S Pen is inserted or pulled out from the slot. Battery saving : Set the screen not to respond when ●...
  • Page 149: Date And Time

    Date and time Change the settings to control how time and date appears on your device. If the battery remains fully discharged or removed from the device, the time and date will be reset. Set date : Set the current date manually. ●...
  • Page 150: Developer Options

    TalkBack : Activate TalkBack, which provides voice ● feedback. Font size : Change the font size for creating or showing ● items in applications. Negative colours : Reverse the display colours to improve ● visibility. Text-to-speech output ● Preferred TTS engine : Select a speech synthesis engine.
  • Page 151 Protect SD card : Set the device to allow only applications ● with appropriate permission to access data on the memory card. USB debugging : Activate USB debugging mode to ● connect your device to a computer with a USB cable. Allow mock locations : Allow mock locations and service ●...
  • Page 152: About Device

    Force GPU rendering : Set to use 2D hardware acceleration ● to improve graphic performance. Strict mode : Set the device to flash the screen when ● applications perform long operations. Show CPU usage : Set to list all active processes. ●...
  • Page 153: Troubleshooting

    Restart your device to clear any temporary software bugs. ● Ensure that your device’s software is upgraded to the latest ● version. If the touch screen is scratched or damaged, take your ● device to a Samsung Service Centre. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 154 If the battery will no longer charge completely, you need to replace it with a new battery. Take your device to your local Samsung Service Centre. Your device is hot if touched When you use applications that require more power or use applications on your device for an extended period of time, your device may feel hot.
  • Page 155: Another Bluetooth Device Is Not Located

    Ensure that your device and the other Bluetooth device are ● within the maximum Bluetooth range (10 m). If the tips above do not solve the problem, contact a Samsung Service Centre. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 156 If you are a Windows XP user, ensure that you have ● Windows XP Service Pack 3 or higher installed on your computer. Ensure that you have Samsung Kies 2.0 or Windows Media ● Player 10 or higher installed on your computer. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 157 Index alarms device creating 128 customising 32 deactivating 128 indicator icons 21 stopping 128 keys 21 layout 19 AllShare Cast 116 notifications panel 30 AllShare Play 117 settings 137 battery turning on or off 18 charging 13 display language 144 Bluetooth download manager 129 activating 122...
  • Page 158 70 Quick Command searching for nearby changing gesture 60 places 72 creating gesture 60 sharing locations with Samsung Apps 73 friends 71 using navigation 72 Samsung Kies 110 memory card silent mode 33 formatting 17 S Note 48...
  • Page 159 Wi-Fi activating 112 finding and connecting to networks 112 using WPS 113 world clock 136 YouTube uploading videos 69 watching videos 68 Index...
  • Page 160 Download the latest version of Kies from the Samsung website (www.samsung.com/kies) and install it on your PC. Using a USB cable, connect your device to your PC. Samsung Kies will launch automatically. Refer to the Kies help for more information. www.samsung.com English (EU). 12/2012. Rev. 1.0...

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